| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $56.91 | 3.638% | $58.9804 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $97.32 | 5.135% | $102.3174 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.37 | 7.496% | $82.0947 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.73 | 11.676% | $253.203 | $253.20 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $137.31 | 11.284% | $152.8041 | $152.80 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.54 | 9.616% | $93.7655 | $93.77 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $141.81 | 7.364% | $152.2529 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $821.99 | $895.4180 | $895.41 | $895.40 | $895.50 | |